Your Honda CR V doesn’t start anymore? Have you tested all kinds of things? Battery, alternator, spare keys… And you have the feeling that the issue emanates from your immobiliser ? It is certainly plausible, indeed that it is in question if your car doesn’t want to start anymore or stalls when starting without a reason. You want to disable the immobiliser on your Honda CR V ? You are on the good article, we have made this article to help you see more clearly and solve your trouble linked to this element. First, we will see how the immobiliser functions on your Honda CR V, then the different ways to disable it.
How your immobiliser system functions on Honda CR V
Before explaining the different alternatives available to you, here is a short intro to demonstrate the goal and functions of the immobilizer in your Honda CR V. This electronic element appeared 30 years ago and aspires to prevent the theft of your Honda CR V. In fact, thanks to a transponder and an antenna (coil) integrated in the key, and, a immobilisation control box integrated in the ECU and a reception antenna on the neiman, your Honda CR V will go each time you place the key in the ignition, it checks that the code emitted by your key is indeed the one expected by your immobilization box. It is only at this moment, that it will permit you to start. It is thanks to RFID technology (chip in the key) that this system will work.
The different solutions to bypass the immobiliser on your Honda CR V
Enter the code to turn off the immobiliser
First process, your key no longer enables your Honda CR V to start, you want to deactivate the immobiliser of your Honda CR V, but first of all you should try this procedure to start it and take it to a garage check that you can not execute a less important procedure to reestablish the normal start of your vehicle. In fact, with your vehicle you should have a spare key (which you should try and which should start your Honda CR V), but if you don’t have it you should at least have the “code card”, it contains the start code. Thanks to this code, you will still be able to start your vehicle by entering it manually. To do this, turn on the ignition, use your centralized button to enter the digits, several quick presses (example: 2 for digit 2) then a stop of one and a half seconds to validate the digit and resume, replicate the procedure until you have entered the entire code. This should enable you to start your Honda CR V without having to remove the immobiliser.
Fix your key at a key specialist or your dealer
If in spite of a battery swap, several tries to enter the immobiliser code on your Honda CR V still doesn’t work, it’s probably your key that’s at issue. We can understand that you still want to bypass the immobiliser device from your Honda CR V. In fact, your transponder must have been injured or must have fallen off your key. To resolve this issue, only solution, go to a key specialist (also available on the internet) or, at your dealer who can fix your Honda CR V key. Determined by who you go to the repair should cost you about 100 euros if you still have a duplicate or your “code card” and about 350 euros at your dealer if you have no support and you want a new functional key, it will avoid you having to remove the immobilizer from your Honda CR V.
Manually remove your immobilizer
Although you may be thinking to bypass the immobilizer from your Honda CR V, this is not advised at all for some reasons. First your Honda CR V would be much more vulnerable to theft attempts. In fact, without an immobiliser box, simply doing “the wires” may be enough to start it. Additionally to that, your insurance, in case of theft most likely won’t refund you if it acknowledges that the immobiliser on your Honda CR V has been removed, bypassed or deactivated. This if you still want to do it, some websites online still give the method, we have made the choice not to disclose it, because it could benefit people with bad intentions.
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